Rohdea japonica Shiro Botan 10b discovered by Paul in 2000

discovered by Paul in 2000 as a sport on the sterile 1800s introduction

The 20" tall x 3' wide clump is topped in early summer with giant 6' tall spikes of lavender flowers

they can easily be tucked between other perennials where they still have sun and their flowers can be seen

with a pronounced central stripe

topped from early July through September with scores of 8" plum colored flowers

Rohdea japonica Shiro Botan 10b discovered by Paul in 2000Rohdea japonica 'Shiro Botan' is one of the best dwarf evergreen sacred lilies we grow. This exceptionally vigorous Japanese selection forms a 8" tall x 16" wide, good offsetting selection. The 10" long, arching, pointed thick green leaves are heavily banded with large white blotches most prevalent after the new leaves emerge in late June. The short stalks of bright red fruit add another special moment during the winter months. Rohdea japonica 'Shiro